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Viburnum opulus 'Compactum'

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Compact growing form many red berries, also for pruning. The size after 10 years is 150 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.The berry period is August - Oktober.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 04.08.2010

Common name : Water elder

Family : Caprifoliaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Hergest Croft

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Tuin A. Bos, Boskoop

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Provinciaal Domein het Leen, Eeklo, B.

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Provinciaal Domein het Leen, Eeklo, B.

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Jan Boomkamp Gardens in Borne

© picture 11 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Jan Boomkamp Gardens in Borne
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : september - january
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature remarkable fruits

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop